Tule Boat Build

Kumeyaay Community College 910 Willow Glen Dr., El Cajon, CA, United States

Learn to build a boat made out of Tule reed with Dr. Stan Rodriguez. A Family Friendly Event. The boats will be taken out on the ocean during KHPC's Ha'sill mataayum gathering.  

Dancing Our Ancestors Home

Garland Ranch Regional Park 700 W Carmel Valley Rd, Carmel Valley, CA, United States

The Costanoan Rumsen Carmel Tribe will be dancing in their ancestral village of Tucutnut. Bringing in sacred fire for the first time. July 14, 2024 from 11am-1pm. **All dancers welcome**

UAII’s Anniversary Gala

Celebrating five decades of commitment and resilience, the 50th anniversary of United American Indian Involvement Inc. (UAII) stands as a testament to the organization's profound impact on the Native American community. Over the years, UAII has played a pivotal role in fostering empowerment, cultural preservation, and holistic well-being.From humble beginnings, the organization has grown into…

Night Out at the Museum: Storytelling with Kimberly Petree

Maidu Museum & Historic Site 1970 Johnson Ranch Drive, Roseville, CA, United States

Join Night Out at the Museum for a special storytelling event with Kimberly “Shining Star” Petree at the Maidu Museum on Saturday June 15 at 7pm. During this free, family event, Kimberly (Tume’lay Nisenan and Miwok) will share her stories in the outdoor amphitheater. Kimberly’s engaging storytelling style effortless weaves traditional and timeless stories with current environment…

‘Eyoomkuuka’ro Kokomaar

Aquatic Cove 900 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

'Eyoomkuuka'ro Kokomaar ("we paddle together") is a cultural revitalization project led by L Frank Manriquez, centered on Native Californian canoe building and paddling. Through this, a tapestry of community-based artistic and educational collaborations emerged: dance, kite making, photography, Native Californian languages, songs, and more. You are invited to join in this all-ages, family friendly, free learning…

Idyllwild Arts Presents Native American Arts Festival Week June 17 to June 21

Idyllwild Arts Campus 52500 Temecula Rd., Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA, United States

Idyllwild Arts Foundation presents its annual Native American Arts Festival Week at the Idyllwild Arts campus (52500 Temecula Rd, Idyllwild-Pine Cove, CA 92549) from Monday, June 17 to Friday, June 21, 2024. The week-long event, which has run each summer for over two decades, is designed to enhance and enrich the Idyllwild Arts Summer Program…

5TH ANNUAL CALIFORNIA NATIVE WAYS FESTIVAL

Ohlone Park between Grant & Mc Gee Streets, Berkeley, CA, United States

The California Institute for Community, Art & Nature presents our 5th Annual California Native Ways Festival A free community event featuring traditional California Indian Arts & Culture Saturday, June 22nd, 2024 • 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM  Ohlone Park • between Grant & Mc Gee Streets • Berkeley 10:30 AM - Official Welcome by local Ohlone Representatives…

First Annual Powwow

Los Angeles Pierce College Equestrian Center 6201 Winnetka Avenue, Woodland Hills, CA, United States

This is the first annual Powwow for Los Angeles Pierce College located in Woodland Hills, CA. The event will take place on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at the Pierce College Equestrian Center and will be from 11:00am to 8:00pm. Head Staff includes: Walter Ahhaitty (MC), Victor Chavez (Arena Director), Darren Henson (Head Man/Head Gourd Dancer),…

BAAITS Drum: Two Spirit Heartbeat

Friendship House 56 Julian Ave, San Francisco, CA, United States

Join the BAAITS drum, Saturday June 22 from 2:00pm-4:00pm at the SF Friendship House for a continuation of "Two-Spirit Heartbeat". This event will share a variety of photos, screen short films and drum. Light snack will be provided! Enjoy celebrating pride with community! SF Friendship House Address: 56 Julian Ave. San Francisco, California, 94103 Two…

Good Medicine: A Night of Live Native Stand-Up

Lesher Center for the Arts 1601 Civic Dr., Walnut Creek, CA, United States

A one-night-stand of all-Native comedy! After selling out venues throughout the country, the smash-hit all-Native Good Medicine comes to the Lesher Center for the Arts for a one-night-stand of stand-up! Hosted by nationally acclaimed Bay Area comic Jackie Keliiaa (Netflix, Comedy Central), the evening features an A-lister line-up of all-Native comedians, including Adrianne Chalepah (Netflix, Amazon Prime),…

U’mun Chemqal eppa “Still Here” Mural Welcoming Celebration

4049 Main St. 4049 Main St., Riverside, CA, United States

There will be hands-on crafts for families, jewelry for sale, information booths, and yummy treats. Come anytime during the day to see the mural, or come at 6pm to enjoy music, community, and art. There will also be special screening of Pá'Čapa: A Mt. Rubidoux Story Documentary shortly after 8pm. (If you are staying for…

27th Annual Indian Canyon Storytelling

Indian Canyon Road Indian Canyon Rd, Hollister, CA, United States

Welcome to the 27th Annual Indian Canyon Storytelling event! A day filled with captivating tales and cultural experiences! This in-person event will be held at 1 Indian Canyon Rd, where storytellers from various backgrounds will share their traditions and wisdom. Immerse yourself in this culture sharing event and community of Indian Canyon, honoring truth in history…

Theresa A. Mike Scholarship Foundation Fashion Show, Sale, and Dinner

Agua Caliente Resort Spa 32-250 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

TOTALLY 80'S THEME EVENT! You are cordially invited to attend the fabulous Theresa A. Mike Scholarship Foundation's Fashion Show, Sale and Dinner held at the beautiful Agua Caliente Casino Resort in Rancho Mirage California! They will be featuring the latest fashions from JCPenney and White House Black Market - This will be the hottest ticket…

Free Screening of “Pá’čapa: A Mt. Rubidoux”

Main Library Community Room 3900 Mission Inn Avenue, Riverside, CA, United States

Mt. Rubidoux is an iconic Riverside landmark. Over a thousand people visit the site every day, and monuments and plaques describe the settlers’ colonial history. This mountain, however, was and remains a sacred Native place. Through local Native perspectives (Serrano, Cahuilla, and Tongva) and the voices of culture bearers, this documentary highlights the heritage of…

Indigenous Red Market

Native American Health Center 1443 Derby Ave., Oakland, CA, United States

American Indian Chamber EXPO’24

Agua Caliente Resort Spa 32-250 Bob Hope Drive, Rancho Mirage, CA, United States

Indian Country's Premier Procurement Conference & Trade Fair Starting with Business Empowerment Sunday, Monday afternoon Tribal Leader and enterprise focused interactive discussions through Procurement Super Opportunities Tuesday, these events will leave you inspired, connected and armed with information to grow, start and scale your business for success. There is no greater value in Indian Country…

California Indian History Before and After the Gold Rush

Online

The California gold rush is one of the most iconic stories in American history. While the gold rush is taught in almost every U.S. history class in the United States, what is often left out is the Native American experience before, during, and after this brief but pivotal time period. Take a deep dive with…

Good Medicine: A Night of Live Native Stand-Up

Cal Shakes 100 California Shakespeare Theatre Way, Orinda, CA, United States

Doors open at 6 p.m., leaving plenty of time for guests to explore the Native artisan market, savor tasty food and refreshments and enjoy live pre-show music before the show begins at 8 p.m. Vendors participating in the artisan market include Kirbear Yurok Designs, Turquoise Hogan Creations, Where the Land Meets the Sky Studio and…

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